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the shop is out of bounds to schoolchildren—los niños tienen prohibido entrar en la tienda

It's fascinating to see how income tax law has been changed over the years in order to continue misleading people while staying technically within the bounds of the Constitution.

The Crown sets a finite limit and says that is the bounds within which it will negotiate, and if that is not accepted, then it will not be able to negotiate.

Confined within proper bounds, such measures need not pose a threat to civil liberties in general or to academic freedom in particular.

We elves patrol throughout the Black Wood, and well into the bounds of the ancient elf kingdom, including the Marshes where you are from.

I do not need to take it any further than to merely say there is a broad power and it can operate beyond the bounds of the Territory.

His ambition for approbation sets bounds and limits to his ambition, so to speak.

Questions linger about how the government will deal with contractors who may have exceeded their contractual authority - and the bounds of the law

The bounds of the territorium, described topographically, match the present Llangors parish.

He commands 45,000 police and civilians, and is responsible for a massive slice of territory stretching far beyond the bounds of what most people think of as London.

Therefore, the question of having a navy and of its parameters far transcends the bounds of military tasks alone for any state.

It's within bounds to distribute it by a hybrid, such as these passes - but the owners would be well-advised to pay attention to the social dynamics of hybrid systems.

My only limits are the bounds of good taste, what I consider good taste.

But there is ample evidence that they are erecting the bounds of their political playpen far beyond the confines of Westminster.

The chance to purchase a site of this critical mass and significance within the bounds of the National Park make it unprecedented in recent years.

They are musicians for the 21st Century, where there are no borders and no bounds.

Yet even the members of this excellent Cambridge team sometimes fail to confine themselves within the narrow bounds of testimony.

And, of course, such systems have a way of refusing to be contained within bounds or borders.

Built heritage experts concede that the most severely damaged buildings were not the most elegant, stylish or historic within the bounds of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site.

But his views are neither racist nor extremist; they fall within the bounds of legitimate scholarly debate.

Capable of great inspiration and idealism, they are often accused of lacking realism and being too trusting in the conviction that the power of belief, hope, or love can transcend all bounds and borders.

Curious as always, we walked beyond the bounds of the current development, into the rock of the desert.

His mother appeared to be extremely happy and her happiness seemed me to have no bounds.

Once within its bounds, I notice a winding single-story caretaker building to our immediate right.

Even within these tolerant bounds, however, Nicolas Roeg was a limit tester.

Mikala's clothing and personal belongings clattered to the floor, their owner's body no longer confined within the bounds of the materials and armor.

Such statements are entirely within the bounds of ‘tolerance’ and ‘civility,’ and they need no apology.

My lamb may not have been the most tender I've ever tasted, but it fell well within the bounds of acceptability, and the lentil sauce was a grainy delight, especially when combined with the dark, thick garlic jus.

If the precedent established at Nuremberg has any contemporary relevance, the entire strategy elaborated in this document proceeds outside the bounds of international law.

By contrast, hoarding of a non-monetary commodity is kept within bounds by declining marginal utility.

Townspeople of all ages have taken part in the historic beating of the bounds tradition to observe the boundaries of Malmesbury.

And yet within the bounds of each paragraph, the writing is extremely cogent, even sometimes quite strictly disciplined

transitive verb

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(area/country/field)delimitar

she refuses to be bounded by practical constraints—se niega a verse constreñida por consideraciones de orden práctico